DWR will be providing periodic SGMA Implementation Assistance Updates. These updates will provide information on various resources for GSAs such as financial, planning, and technical assistance, as well as highlights of major SGM program news or events.

The March 2015 Draft SGM Program Strategic Plan described how DWR will implement SGMA and aid local agencies to sustainably manage California's groundwater resources. The Strategic Plan presented five objectives defining DWR's approach to organizing and executing the work necessary for successful program implementation. Considerable progress has been made in the implementation of the five objectives outlined in the Strategic Plan. This document provides an overview of the key accomplishments of the Program to-date.

The SGM Program Strategic Plan describes the Department of Water Resources' roles and responsibilities under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act and outlines related actions from the California Water Action Plan.